efferus - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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ex- +‎ ferus (“wild”)

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈef.fe.rus/, [ˈɛfːɛrʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈef.fe.rus/, [ˈɛfːerus]

efferus (feminine effera, neuter efferum); first/second-declension adjective

1. very wild, fierce, savage

   Synonyms: ferus, trux, ferōx, atrōx, violēns, immānis, crūdēlis, barbaricus, silvāticus, ācer

   Antonyms: misericors, mītis, tranquillus, placidus, quietus, clemens

First/second-declension adjective.

• efferitās

• “efferus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “efferus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers